It thrives in stagnant or slow-flowing water, where it can feed on bacteria and other organic matter. The amoeba can also ...
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Risk of brain-eating amoeba in British waters 'a concern', expert saysThe amoeba can hide in pipes connected to tap water ... This is because the amoebae’s feeding causes meningoencephalitis, which similarly sees the brain and nearby tissues swell.
A 36-year-old Karachi woman, Maryam Shakeel, died after contracting Naegleria, a brain-eating amoeba found in water. Health ...
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